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Tobruk 1941: Rommel's opening move (Campaign) by John Latimer, David Chandler, Jim Laurier is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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In March 1941, With Wavell's British Troops Having Routed The Italians From Cyrenaica, General Erwin Rommel Arrived In Tripoli To Command The Deutsches Afrikakorps. Over The Next Two Years The Afrikakorps And Its Commander Would Become Legendary. In His First Offensive, Rommel Swept Across The Desert, Driving The British Back To The Egyptian Frontier And Capturing Much Of The 2nd Armoured Division In The Process. One Thorn Remained In His Side - The Vital Port Of Tobruk Continued To Resist. If It Could Hold Out Rommel's Offensive Might Be Halted. Wavell Instructed General Morshead And His Garrison Of 30,000 Determined Australians To Hold At All Cost. The Scene Was Set For One Of The Epic Struggles Of The Desert War..back Cover. Origins Of The Campaign -- Chronology -- Opposing Commanders -- Opposing Armies -- Opposing Plans -- The Campaign -- Aftermath. Written By Jon Latimer ; Battlescape Plates By Jim Laurier. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 94) And Index.

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Author
John Latimer, David Chandler, Jim Laurier
Publisher
Osprey Publishing Ltd
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781841760926
Category
history
Subjects
History, Fiction, European History
Rating
4.5 / 5 (26 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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